Homeward Borne

"Playhouse 90 presents..."

1957 1h 22m EN

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8.0

BANGER

★8.0TMDB · 1

DramaFamilyWarTV Movie

Synopsis

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Just after World War Two ends, an American woman takes in a Polish war orphan boy, a concentration camp survivor. But conflict arises when her husband, a returning Air Force bomber pilot,hates the boy and his psychological baggage.

“Playhouse 90 presents...”

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Cast

Linda Darnell
Meg Lyttleton
Keith Andes
Andy Colby
Richard Kiley
Bob Lyttleton
Richard Eyer
Tommy Lyttleton
Rene Kroper
Ben
Sarah Selby
Secretary
Paulene Myers
Louise

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Arthur Hiller
Writers: Halsted Welles, Ruth Chatterton
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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82 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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69 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Linda Darnell and Keith Andes and Richard Kiley carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Playhouse 90 presents...".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0311294 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Arthur Hiller directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

182 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
269 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Linda Darnell and Keith Andes and Richard Kiley carry the top of the cast.
5Marketing tagline: "Playhouse 90 presents...".
6IMDB entry: tt0311294 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.